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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,411,609.75 and 62,759,863.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,411,609.75 and 62,759,863.13 is: 99,940,105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,411,609.75 : 62,759,863.13 = 62,759,863.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,411,609.75/62,759,863.13 = 62,759,863.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,411,609.75x = 62,759,863.13 × 62,759,863.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,411,609.75x = 3,938,800,419,468,735
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,800,419,468,735/39,411,609.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,940,105.07

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